EU details Kosovo war abuse

Prosecutor says rebels killed captives, harvested organs

By RAF CASERT The Associated Press

Posted: July 30, 2014 at 5:19 a.m.

VIRGINIA MAYO
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American prosecutor for the EU Special Investigative Task Force Clint Williamson holds up ten fi ngers at a news conference in Brussels on Tuesday as he refers to the number of possible victims that were killed to have their organs harvested during the 1998-99 Kosovo war.

A special European Union prosecutor said Tuesday that he had "compelling indications" that up to 10 captives were killed to have their organs harvested for illegal trafficking and black market sale during the 1998-99 Kosovo war.